Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)

I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of local national importance, namely, that the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform urgently responds to the Stardust relatives and victims committee regarding a memorandum submitted to him and the Taoiseach in November 2006 requesting the establishment of a commission of investigation into the appalling tragedy which cost 48 young lives at the Stardust night club, Artane, Dublin 5, and that the Minister immediately indicate when he intends to appoint a so-called eminent legal person to review all the new evidence relating to the Stardust disaster and if the Taoiseach will make an urgent statement on the matter. There are only a few weeks left of this session, perhaps four or five, and as it is an issue in his area——

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